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The Old Boys` Memorial Oval commemorates those from the Toowoomba Grammar School who died in service or were killed in action during World Wars One and Two.

Location

Address:24 Margaret Street, Toowoomba Grammar School, East Toowoomba, 4350
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.565407
Long: 151.968812
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Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 4th September, 1948
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Front Inscription

This stone unveiled 4th September 1948 by Brig-Gen J. C. Robertson C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D.

Marks the commencement of the memorial to those of this School who fell in the wars

1914 - 1919

1939 - 1945

Left Side Inscription

T. G. S. Old Boys` Memorial Oval

The first turf to mark the commencement of work on this Oval was turned by Maj. Gen. N. Clowes C.B.E. D.S.O.  M. C. on Sept. 2nd 1950

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Source: MA
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